The Château with its medieval charm dominates one of the "Most Beautiful Villages in France", with its Renaissance and Classical architecture. Once you reach the highest part of the fortifications, the strategic importance of the site becomes obvious. A veritable eagle's nest for the powerful lords of Les Baux...
The Château des Baux-de-Provence site covers more than 5 hectares and offers visitors an exceptional panorama of Provence, from Aix to Arles and beyond.
The historic and legendary site of the mythical Citadel of the Magi King Balthazar. Its location, height and appearance make it a veritable "ship of stones".
Visitors will discover the tumultuous and chaotic past of the Lords of Les Baux and their medieval fortress: the keep, the Sarrazine and Paravelle towers, the lordly dovecote, the castral chapel, the Saint-Blaise chapel and the former Quiqueran hospital transformed into a garden...
For investigators, the Château des Baux presents an open-air Escape Game: Le mystère d'Alix, dernière Dame des Baux.
To find out more, visit www.lesbauxdeprovence.com
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